Description

Should you give your child nutritional supplements? Are vaccinations safe? Why are more and more children becoming couch potatoes? In Healthy Child, Whole Child, doctors Stuart H. Ditchek and Russell H. Greenfield answer these questions and more, offering authoritative, cutting-edge information on all aspects of children's health and wellness. Taking the position that conventional and alternative approaches to pediatric care are not mutually exclusive, they provide the newest science and most up-to-date information on:

The 6 myths (and one true statement) about vaccinations

The 10 powerhouse foods for your kids

The 7 questions you need to ask to find out if your child is overweight

The 16 herbs that are safe and effective for children

How to receive more integrative care from your current pediatricianAnd more

Praise For…

“[Dr. Ditchek and Dr. Greenfield’s] sound advice and supportive tone, along with their useful resource guide, will help parents care for their children in a complex world. Highly recommended....” -Library Journal